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Sold! ‘Trouble at the Door’

My short story ‘Trouble at the Door’ is going to be published in the anthology Gilgamesh, part of Flame Tree Publishing’s Myths, Gods & Immortals series!

The call for submissions asked for stories riffing on the ancient epic of Gilgamesh, challenging writers to use any genre, time or setting, teasing out the universal aspects of the legend.

My favorite part of the epic of Gilgamesh is when King Gilg

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